Impressionist, Modern & Contemporary Art | An Evening Sale

Impressionist, Modern & Contemporary Art | An Evening Sale

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Property from a Private Pennsylvania Collection

Barkley L. Hendricks

Mr. Johnson (Sammy From Miami)

Auction Closed

December 9, 12:09 AM GMT

Estimate

2,000,000 - 3,000,000 USD

Lot Details

Description

Property from a Private Pennsylvania Collection

Barkley L. Hendricks

1945 - 2017

Mr. Johnson (Sammy From Miami)


signed and dated 1972

oil and acrylic on canvas

60 ¼ by 60 ¼ in. 153 by 153 cm.

Please note this lot is subject to a guarantee and irrevocable bid.

Kenmore Galleries, Inc., Philadelphia

Michael and Patti McGrath, Pennsylvania (acquired from the above in May 1973)

Thence by descent to the present owner

Doreen Mangan, "Barkley Hendricks and his Figurative Drama," American Artist, July 1976, p. 35, illustrated

Doreen Mangan, "Barkley Hendricks," in: Susan E. Meyer, ed., 20 Figure Painters and How They Work, New York 1979, p. 76, illustrated

Dennis Thompson, ed., The Black Artist in America: An Index to Reproductions, Metuchen and London 1991, p. 130 (text)

Museum of the Philadelphia Civic Center, Millenium, September - October 1973, n.p., illustrated

Greenville County Museum of Art, Barkley L. Hendricks: Recent Paintings, August - November 1975, n.p., no. 8 (text), and n.p., illustrated